Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index Total edged 0.26% lower to $4595.81, although Wall Street remained on overdrive. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.15%) hit a fresh all-time high record and so did the Nasdaq Composite (+0.35%). The S&P 500 (-0.01%) declined but marked its longest weekly winning streak since 2017.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index edged lower to $145.29 at the start of the week. Wall Street’s Big Three also cooled off after four winning weeks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.16%), the S&P 500 Index (-0.20%), and the Nasdaq Composite (-0.07%) registered modest losses.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index lost steam and finished 0.63% lower at $141.19. Wall Street ended mixed on mid-week, with the Dow Jones Industrial losing 0.12% and the benchmark S&P 500 gaining 0.10%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0.08%) extended its winning streak to nine consecutive sessions.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index advanced 1.69% to $139.85 and posted a 3.4% monthly gain. However, Wall Street had a dismal October. The Dow Jones (+0.38%) and S&P 500 (+0.65%) edged higher but suffered their first three-month losing streak. The Nasdaq Composite gained 0.48%, although it lost 2.8% for the month.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index average closed at $142.77 or 0.32% higher as Wall Street posted its best week in 2023 after a month-long sell-off. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.66%, the S&P 500 Index climbed 0.94%, and the Nasdaq Composite recorded its biggest one-week gain after advancing 1.38%.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index joined the broad rally, closing slightly higher at $137.48 (+0.58%). The blue-chip Dow Jones gained 511.37 points (+1.58%) to register its best day since June 2, 2023, while the S&P 500 Index (+1.2%) stepped out of correction territory. Mega-cap tech stocks lifted the Nasdaq Composite (+1.16%).
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index registered a weekly loss (-1.98%) after sliding 1.29% to $136.69 on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (-1.12%) and the S&P 500 Index (-0.48%) closed lower, except for the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (+0,38%). All three major indexes posted steep losses for the week.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index slid 0.69% to $138.50, extending its slump to four consecutive sessions. The big three indexes started strong as bond yields eased, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average (-0.58%) and the S&P 500 (-0.17%) lost steam. Only the Nasdaq Composite (+0.27%) advanced to snap the losing streak.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index slipped 1.15% to $139.45, extending its slump and posting a weekly loss of 1.96%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 0.86%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite fell 1.26% and 1.53%, respectively. The 10-year Treasury yield crossed 5% briefly before settling at 4.912%.
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index finished lower, declining 0.79% to $141.06. US stocks fell as the ten-year Treasury seems on track to hit 5% soon. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 0.81%, while the S&P 500 (-0.85%) and Nasdaq Composite (-0.96%) also felt the pressure from the bond market.
